Fabricator Jobs in Kentucky

A Fabricator in the construction industry plays a crucial role, responsible for cutting, bending, and assembling various types of materials to create a range of structures. In addition to these tasks, they read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, ensure the accuracy of final products, and perform maintenance work on tools and equipment. Fabricators work with materials such as metal, plastic, and other substances to produce parts for buildings, bridges, and other structures. They use a variety of tools and machines to accomplish these tasks, including welding equipment, drills, grinders, and more.

Fabricators need to be skilled in blueprint reading, precision measurement, and physical stamina. They should also have solid problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in welding is also important, and they often hold welding certification from organizations such as the American Welding Society. Prior to becoming a Fabricator, individuals may have roles such as a Construction Laborer, Welder, or Machinist to gain the necessary skills and experience. These roles provide valuable hands-on experience and familiarize them with the materials, tools, and safety protocols needed in the fabrication process.

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Welder

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

This position fabricates or repairs metal parts by welding, brazing, cutting and metal spraying, using Mig, Tig, Stick, Oxyacetylene, Submerged Arc welding and spraying equipment by applying their welding...

Welder / Construction

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

MIG welding on construction sites, installation of doors and entry way materials. Steel Toe Boots and welding helmet required. Excellent benefits available!...

Experienced Stick Welder

  • Ashland, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashland, KY
  • 8 days ago

Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to specifications. Operate grinders, torches, and other metalworking tools safely and efficiently....

Now Hiring: Welders Bellevue, KY - Commercial Project

  • Bellevue, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Bellevue, KY
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Now Hiring: Welders | Bellevue, KY - Commercial Project Location: Bellevue, KY Job Type: Full-Time / Project-Based Pay: Based on Experience Job Overview: CCS Construction Staffing...

Welder

  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago

What You'll Do: Perform MIG welding with accuracy and consistency Fabricate components using welding and machining tools Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Ensure product quality and...

Pipe Welder Combo (No Per Diem) Pulp and Paper Exp. preferred

  • Maysville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Maysville, KY
  • 12 days ago

May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes....

Welder (1st Shift)

  • Mount Sterling, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Mount Sterling, KY
  • 12 days ago

The Welder/Fabricator is responsible for the set up and welding of parts according to blueprint or schematic requirements....

Cabinet Fabricator

  • Corbin, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Corbin, KY
  • 13 days ago

Solid Surface Fabrication - Fabricates solid surface products ( Cuts, glues, sands install sinks, route, polish& field joints) Cabinet Fabrication- Fabricates wood and laminate products, cabinets, doors...

Welder/Fabricator

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 13 days ago

Highly reputable company in Owensboro is looking for additional FLUX CORE Welders. We have MULTIPLE positions available and experience is necessary. Must be highly reliable and understand the...

3rd Shift Welder B (Welder Fabricator)

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 13 days ago

The ideal candidate will have MIG and TIG welding experience and the ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings accurately....

Sign Fabricator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: 2+ years of architectural sign fabrication or metalworking experience preferred High school diploma or GED required Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques Familiar with blueprint...

Welder 1st or 2nd

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 16 days ago

Fabricates components by analyzing requirements; welding parts....

Welder B

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 17 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 17 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION: Under moderate supervision, welds metal parts together according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders using welding processes for given work areas. (May also lay out guidelines...

Assemblers, Kitters and Fabricators

  • Bardstown, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 18 days ago

Job Details:Third shift, Monday - Friday11:00 pm - 7:00 amWeekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month...

MIG Welder - 1st Shift- O'Neal Manufacturing Services

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

The MIG Welder I will join, fabricate, and repair steel parts by using specialized gas metal arc welding techniques and equipment....

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Salary for Fabricator Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Fabricators in Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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